Dead at age 41

311 Notable deaths

Gregory Jarvis

American astronaut (1944-1986).

Born August 24th, 1944 in Detroit.

Died January 28th, 1986 at 41 years old in Cape Canaveral (Space Shuttle Challenger disaster).

John Hodiak

American actor of ukrainian descent (1914-1955).

Born April 16th, 1914 in Pittsburgh. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1955 at 41 years old in Tarzana (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Darius Campbell Danesh

Scottish singer (1980–2022).

Born August 19th, 1980 in Glasgow. [ref]

Died August 11th, 2022 at 41 years old in Rochester. [ref]

Laurel Clark

Nasa astronaut, medical doctor, united states navy captain, and space shuttle mission specialist (1961-2003).

Born March 10th, 1961 in Ames.

Died February 1st, 2003 at 41 years old in Texas.

Clementa C. Pinckney

American politician.

Born July 30th, 1973 in Beaufort.

Died June 17th, 2015 at 41 years old in Charleston (ballistic trauma).

Orde Wingate

British army officer, creator of the chindit mission in world war ii.

Born February 26th, 1903 in Nainital. [ref]

Died March 24th, 1944 at 41 years old in Kingdom of Manipur. [ref]

Mariya Oktyabrskaya

Soviet war hero.

Born August 3rd, 1902 in Blizhnie.

Died March 15th, 1944 at 41 years old in Smolensk.

Glenn McQueen

Canadian animator (1960-2002).

Born December 24th, 1960 in Toronto.

Died October 29th, 2002 at 41 years old in Berkeley (melanoma).

Virginia Weidler

American actress (1927-1968).

Born March 21st, 1927 in Eagle Rock.

Died July 1st, 1968 at 41 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Hussein Kamel al-Majid

Iraqi politician (1954–1996).

Born October 21st, 1954 in Kingdom of Iraq.

Died February 23rd, 1996 at 41 years old in Baghdad (shootout).

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Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi